Content Posted in 2023
2022 Clemens Lecture: The Cost of Caring for Our Elderly Parents: The Economics of Aging Presented by Kathleen McGarry, Ph.D., Daniel K. Finn and Kathleen McGarry
A Central Task of Theology: Authenticity in Relationship with God, Lydia Mattern
A Peace of Sorts, Russel Rowland
Bishops in the Catholic Peace Tradition, Ronald G. Musto
Bishops of Peace, Daniel Philpott
Blessed, Broken, and Shared, Joseph Penny
Book Discussion - Elections, Violence and Transitional Justice in Africa, Elias Opongo and Tim Murithi
Book Discussion - Violence and Peace in Sacred Texts: Interreligious Perspectives, Maria Power and Helen Paynter
Bright Anane, Bright Anane
Building Bridges Through Shared Spirituality: A Practical Theology of Fasting and Prayer Among Christians and Muslims in Mombasa, Mathew Musyoki
Call for Papers: Special issue "The Environment: Issues in Justice, Conflict and Peacebuilding", Ronald Pagnucco
Cardinal Cahal Daly: A Vatican II Bishop Seeking the Kingdom of God, Maria Power
Césaire, Mills, & de Beauvoir in Sociological Theory, Louis Edgar Esparza
Christ in You Is Your Hope of Glory: Exploring Colossians in the Sunday Lectionary, Maggie Nadalin
Clear, Heather Sager
Climate Justice: A Revolution of Values, Corrie Grosse, Jalayna Smith-Moore, Sean Fisher, Jervon Sands, Betsy Ruckman, and Fredi Ponce Parra
Closing Casinos during COVID-19's First Wave: Comparing Tribal and First Nation Pandemic Responses to State and Provincial Executive Orders, Theodor Gordon and Savannah Supan
Communication and cultural agility/competence skill training in medical education, Stephanie Patten, Elijah Wade, Abagail Furth, and Abigail Widmer
Community-Derived Core Concepts for Neuroscience Higher Education, Audrey Chen, Kimberley A. Phillips, Jennifer E. Schaefer, and Patrick M. Sonner
Complete Edition, Studio One 2023, Studio1 Literary Club
Contributor Bios, Obsculta Editors
Critical-angle scattering of laser light from bubbles in water: measurements, models, and application to sizing of bubbles, Dean S. Langley and Philip L. Marston
CSB Student-Athlete Mental Health Promotion, Ally Frantzick
Davis's Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN®, Kathleen Ohmann
Displacement of the Rohingyas of Myanmar, Land Grabbing, and Extractive Capital, Afroza Anwary
Downhill Skiing at Saint John’s: The Story of “Mount Carmel”, Peggy L. Roske
Dual Vocations of Science and Religion: A Historical Case Study of Benedictine Women, Diana Fenton
Effects of a Short-Term Mindfulness Meditation on a Battery of Muscular Fitness in Active College Individuals, Lauren N. Dueland
Effects of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Following Eccentric Exercise on Soreness and Heart Rate Variability, Annemarie D. Luzum
Elija Browne, Elija Browne
Environmental Accountability of Extractive Industries and Community Resistance in the Wamuzimu Chieftaincy in Eastern Congo, Christian Cirhigiri
Epiphany II: The Golden Rule About to Snap, James B. Nichola
Examining College Students’ Knowledge and Beliefs about Self-Care through the Lens of the Covid-19 Pandemic, Riley Engle
Exploration of Surface Embroidery, Samantha Schug
Extractivism and Conflict: Comparative Study of Serbia and the DRC, Borislava Manojlovic and Espoir Kabanga
Fight to Ignite: The Impacts of Climate Change on Prescribed Burning in Pine Forests, Chloe Anderson
Fixing Prior Consultation for Indigenous Empowerment, Marcela Torres-Wong and Elia Méndez-García
FLY DISTURBANCE, Diane Webster
Forward glory scattering from bubbles, Dean S. Langley and Philip L. Marston
Frogs, Micheal Lee Johnson
Generalized tertiary rainbow of slightly oblate drops: observations with laser illumination, Dean S. Langley and Philip L. Marston
"Get Me the Girl for a Wife": Feminist Readings of Genesis 34-35, Jacqueline Sanchez-Small OSB
Glory‐ and rainbow‐enhanced acoustic backscattering from fluid spheres: Models for diffracted axial focusing, Philip L. Marston and Dean S. Langley
Glory in backscattering: Mie and model predictions for bubbles and conditions on refractive index in drops, Philip L. Marston and Dean S. Langley
Glory in optical backscattering from air bubbles, Dean S. Langley and Philip L. Marston
Grief Reimagined: A Comparative Analysis of Vergil's Aeneid and St. Augustine’s Confessions, Catherine Parker
Her Palette, Richard Luftig
Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) Aggressive Behaviors in the Retima Hippo Pool, Orangi River, Tanzania, Lydia Hoffman and Connor Veldman
Historical research with Chinese multilateral historical marketing sources, Tony Yan and Michael R. Hyman
How to Talk about God: Origen and Gregory of Nazianzus on Divine Transcendence and Theological Language, Coleman S. Kimbrough
Hynes Scholar Research Presentation: Impact and Effectiveness of the IWL, Annie McGuire, Jackeline Chavez, Rachel Eiden, Betty Garcia Herrera, Grace Jesch, Madeline Lenius, Iliana Martinez, Amanda Martinez-Port, and Gabriela Perez Sanchez
Impact of Physical Activity Levels on College Student Depression, Anxiety, and Stress, Sophia R. Sullivan Almquist
Incarnate Spirits: The Embodied Roots of Worship, Henry O. Widdicombe
Introduction: Essays on Peace Bishops, Ron Pagnucco
Introduction - Volume 7, Issue 1, Selina Gallo-Cruz
Isaiah 7:10-25: The Climax of the Messianic Expectation, Thong K. Tran
Is it Nothing?, Jules Miyazaki
Jesus' Identity as "the Son of God" Revealed in the Narrative "The Transfiguration of Jesus" (Mark 9:2-8), Hang T.H. Nguyen OP
Keeping Covenant: The Story and Scholarly Scrutiny of David and Goliath, Peter Tran
Keilyn Bucio, Keilyn Bucio
Law's Been Good, Micheal Ceraolo
Light scattering by bubbles in liquids: Mie theory, physical-optics approximations, and experiments, Philip L. Marston, Dean S. Langley, and Dwight L. Kingsbury
Little Trolls, Logan Gagnepain
LLAS Spring 2023 Series: What is Muralism? Labor, Social Justice, and Cultural Identity through Visual Storytelling, Bruce Campbell and Aaron Johnson-Ortiz
Lunch and Learn: Her Vocational Journey, Laura Suhr and Rodger Narloch
Lunch & Learn: Always We Begin Again, Rodger Narloch and Donelle Poling
Mariella Gable & Kristin Malloy: The “Wicked Nuns” (book banning at CSB), Peggy L. Roske
Mayte Rodriguez, Mayte Rodriguez
Metagenre and the competent audience of Plautus' Captivi, Rachel Mazzara
Microbial Biofortification: A Sustainable Solution to Feed 10 Billion People, Perrin Thompson and Kathryn Tschida
Modified Sagnac experiment for measuring travel-time difference between counter-propagating light beams in a uniformly moving fiber, Ruyong Wang, Yi Zheng, Aiping Yao, and Dean Langley
Monsters - In My Office!?, Pheron Antonio Xane Collie
Nationalistic appeals and consumer boycotts in China, 1900-1949, Tony Yan and Michael R. Hyman
‘No Longer a European Export’: How the Church became truly global, John T. McGreevy
Nonviolent Communication: A Foundational Skill for Ministry, Mary L. Parks
One Author's Promises, James B. Nichola
One Subject, Two Natures, Three Modes of Predication, Andrenique Rolle
On the Resurrection of Microbes: An Eco-Christological Approach to the Resurrection, Denys Janiga OSB
Origami: Doing Math and Science without Scissors or Glue, Thomas Hull
Our New Moment: Renewing Catholic Teaching on War and Peace, Robert W. McElroy
Passing By, Holly Day
Pastoral Ministry, Daniella Zsupan-Jerome
Patient Response to Find New Meaning in Familiar Language, Kelly Olson
Peace Bishops: Ugandan Catholic Archbishop John Baptist Odama, John Ashworth
Peace Studies and the Limits to Growth, Selina Gallo-Cruz
Phi Beta Kappa Induction Ceremony, 2023, Brian Bruess, Laura Taylor, Clark J. Cotton, Elisheva Perelman, Louis D. Johnston, and Derek Moore
Praxilla's Folly, Ruth Berman
PROPAGANDA 41, Christopher Barnes
Protein Engineering of a Fluorescent Watermelon Malate Dehydrogenase, William Yu
Rainbow-enhanced forward and backward glory scattering, Dean S. Langley and Michael J. Morrell
Rainbow-enhanced forward glory from fused-silica spheres, John J. D'Amico, Marcus D. Knudson, and Dean S. Langley
References to the Shepherd of Hermas at the Monastery of Gunda Gundē, Ted Erho and Ralph Lee
Resisting Nazism Within Hitler’s Germany, Patricia M. Mische
Rethinking Rural: Providers' Insights on the Dynamics of Rural Healthcare, Jack Adamietz, Alarie Chu, Jacob Spring, and Kathryn Tschida
Review of Against War: Building a Culture of Peace, William J. Collinge
Review of Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining: Integral Peace, Development, and Ecology, Selina Gallo-Cruz
Review of Colonial Africa: 1884-1994, Brittany Merritt
Review of Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization, Tom Cordaro
Review of Islam and Anarchism: Relationships and Resonances, Hamza Dudgeon
Review of Nelson Mandela: Peace Through Reconciliation, Gary Prevost
Review of Political Invisibility and Mobilization: Women against State Violence in Argentina, Yugoslavia, and Liberia, Marian Azab
Review of Political Protest in Contemporary Kenya: Change and Continuities, Robert M. Press
Review of Revolutionary Nonviolence: Organizing for Freedom, Kelly R. Kraemer
Review of Shia Islam and Politics: Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon, Christopher Anzalone
Review of Social Defense, Eli McCarthy
Review of Social Movements: The Structure of Collective Mobilization, Sachal Jacob
Review of The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do, by Erik J. Larson, Noreen L. Herzfeld
Review of The New York African Film Festival, Lincoln Center, May 12-17, 2022, Steven W. Thomas
Review of The Root of War: Thomas Merton’s Advice to Peacemakers, Jerry Kendall
Review of We Are the Voice of the Grass: Interfaith Peace Activism in Northern Uganda, J.J. Carney
Review of Wildland: The Making of America’s Fury, William Droel
Review of Working Across Lines: Resisting Extreme Energy Extraction, Emilia Ravetta
Ribs and Skulls, Russel Rowland
Rigid Origami and No-hands Folding, Tomas Hull
Robert Glick: Public Reading and Conversation, Rachel Marston and Robert Glick
Robin Wall Kimmerer Lecture: Indigenous Knowledge and Spirituality for Sustainability, Robin Wall Kimmerer and Jean Lavigne
Saint Ben’s High School Closes and Saint John’s Prep Goes Co-Ed: 1973, Peggy L. Roske
Saint John's Prep Navigation Map, Alec Otte
Self-revelation of God in Jesus Christ as Love and the Kingdom of God in Walter Kasper's Jesus the Christ, Hang T.H. Nguyen OP
Small Steps for Building More Inclusive Classrooms, Tracie Addy and Laura Taylor
Social Media, TV, and Pornography: How Media Influences Violence Against Women, Courtney Flynn and Maia Reuter
Speak Up Speak Out, Malik Stewart, Brian Bruess, Mary Geller, Richard Ice, and Aubrey Sherman
Spotlight on Female Leadership: Conclusions Based on a College Survey on Gender and Leadership, Marisa LaPlante
Stimulus–Response Congruency Effects Depend on Quality of Perceptual Evidence: A Diffusion Model Account, Blaine Tomkins
Subsidiarity: A Central Principle for Justice, Peace, and Sustainability in Mining, Caesar A. Montevecchio
Sun Yung Shin Reading & Conversation, Sun Yung Shin and Matthew Harkins
Swayed Pines Festival, 1974-2000: Community Building through Music, Crafts, Food & Fun [2023], Peggy L. Roske
System Change for Climate Justice, Corrie Grosse
Teresa of Avila's Inward Journey to Spiritual Growth, Anne Cahill
THAT MUSIC REMINDS ME, Ray Greenblatt
The Artifice of Intelligence: Divine and Human Relationship in a Robotic Age, Noreen L. Herzfeld
The Autobiography of an American Peace Bishop, Jens Mueller
The Effect of Light Availability on Planktonic Communities under the Ice in Stumpf Lake, Samantha Schug
The Effects of Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation on Anaerobic Performance, Ava G. Swart
The Fall and Natural Suffering, Andrew Banacos
The History of Race and Racism at CSB and SJU, Brittany Merritt and Samuel Rengo
The Influence of GMOs on the Composition of the Gut Microbiome, Shawnia Rakhshani and Hailey Wight
The Invisible Mark: Representing Baptism in Early Modern French Dramaturgy, Ana Conboy
The Joys of Anxiety, Nathaniel Christopher Hoppe Wright
The Multiple Paths of Extraction, Dispossession, and Conflict in Mozambique: From Tete’s Coal Mines to Cabo Delgado’s LNG Projects, Ruy Llera Blanes, Ana Carolina Rodrigues, and Euclides Gonçalves
The Nature and Importance of Christian Spirituality, Gilbert Perez
The Relationship Between Workplace Diversity Climate, Turnover Intention, and Thriving in College Counseling Centers, Jahmai Bastian, Josie Braun, Cate Duffey, and Majel Baker
There Used to Be, Peter Dellolio
The Role of Darkness and Trial in Spiritual Growth as Described in The Cloud of Unknowing, Carrie O'Neil-Smith
The role of SARS-CoV-2 ORF8 protein ARKS motif on novobiocin binding, Si Chun Chiu and My T. Nguyen
The Steppingstone, Erik Priedkalns
The True "New Eve": Ben Wildflower's Magnificat and the Second Creation Story, Mary L. Parks
The Value of Sensing, Peter Hommes
This is the Way: Christian Asceticism Alive in the Star Wars Universe, David Allen OSB
Through Generations: The History of Boarding Schools and the Important Journey Toward Healing”, Jaime Arsenault, Joe LaGarde, Olivia Janis, and Moses Wiseman
Through Pearl S. Buck's Writing: Women with Bound Feet in the Republic of China, Zhihui Sophia Geng
To Buy or Not to Buy: The Ethics of College Clothing, Mariko Hermerding
Total Dominator Coloring on the Queen's graph, Fiona Smith
Town Hall Meeting with Attorney General Keith Ellison, Louis D. Johnston, Keith Ellison, and Syndney Walker
Transit Photometry of Multiple Exoplanet Watch Targets, Jonah Becken
TSUNAMI VINE, Diane Webster
Two Churches, One Vision: Sacred Architecture as a Reflection of Benedictine Values and Liturgical Reform, Katheryn Wethli
United Way 21 CCLC - Minnesota Student Survey, Mia Sabin, Drew Schmidt, and Carter Schmitz
WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN, James Tilley
Widening the Lens from Genesis 19:5 to Genesis 18 and 19: A Remedy for Transmitted Blindness, Kelly Olson
Working Across Organizational Lines: Grassroots and Grasstops Tensions and Possibilities, Corrie Grosse